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The European Organization of Nuclear Research (CERN) has scheduled the first beam for the LHC for September 10th.

CERN will do a live broadcast of the event which will be available on their website. The beam is scheduled for shortly after 9:00 a.m. CERN time. For physicists following along in their pajamas the webcast will start at 2:00 a.m. Central Standard Time and continue until 11:00 a.m.

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